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Appendix C
Committee Meeting Agendas
Meeting One
Keck Center of the National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
March 28-29, 2007
Open Session Agenda
Wednesday, March 28, 2007, Room 201
9:30
Welcome
Rita Colwell, Committee Chair
9:35
Perspective from Sponsor and Discussion of Charge
Michael Teitelbaum, Vice President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
10:00
Break
10:15
Master’s Education in the United States
Judith Glazer-Raymo, Lecturer and Fellow, Teachers College, Columbia University; author of Professionalizing Graduate Education: The Master’s Degree in the Marketplace
11:15
Professional Science Master’s Degree
Carol Lynch, Senior Scholar in Residence and Director of the PSM Initiative, Council of Graduate Schools
12:15
Lunch will be provided in the meeting room
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Developments in the Life and Physical Sciences
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences
Henry Riggs, President Emeritus, Keck Graduate Institute of the Applied Life Sciences
The Master’s Degree in Physics
Roman Czujko, Director, Statistical Research Center, American Institute of Physics; co-author of Programs that Match Every Interest: Master’s Degree in Physics
2:15
Break
2:30
Demand for and Supply of Science Master’s Degree Recipients
An Industry Perspective of the PSM Degree in California
M. Daniel DeCillis, Research Associate, California Council on Science and Technology
Data on Master’s Education in Science and Mathematics
Nathan Bell, Associate Director, Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology
3:45
Committee Discussion
Rita Colwell, Committee Chair
Discussion of presentations
Looking towards the final report: Issues, Evidence, Outline
5:00
Adjourn day one
Thursday, March 29, 2007, Room 206
Open Session
8:30
IBM and Service Science
Jim Spohrer, Director of Services Research, IBM Almaden Research Center
9:15
Break
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Next Steps
Peter Henderson, Study Director
Review of Work Plan
Summer Workshop/Meeting: Agenda and Speakers
11:00
Adjourn
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Meeting Two
Keck Center of the National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
July 14-16, 2007
Open Session Agenda
Saturday, July 14, 2007, Room 100
8:30
Welcome
Rita Colwell, Committee Chair
8:45
The Master’s Degree in Context: Higher Education and Competitiveness Policy
James Duderstadt, President Emeritus and University Professor of Science and Engineering, University of Michigan (via teleconference)
Alan Merten, President, George Mason University
10:00
Master’s Education: Government Perspective
Cora Marrett, Associate Director for Education and Human Resources, National Science Foundation
10:45
Break
11:00
University Response to Changes in Master’s Education
Gary Reichard, Executive Vice Chancellor, California State University System
Alan Mabe, Vice President for Academic Planning and University-School Programs, University of North Carolina
12:00
Lunch
1:00
Who Earns Masters Degrees in the Natural Sciences and What Do They Do?
Mark Regets, Senior Analyst, Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation
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Masters Education: Graduate Deans
David Chapman, Dean of the Graduate School, University of Utah
Karen Klomparens, Dean, Graduate School, Michigan State University
2:45
Break
3:00
Perspective of PSM Program Directors
Linda Strausbaugh, Professor of Genetics, Director, Center for Applied Genetics and Technology, and Co-Director, Professional Science Masters Program, University of Connecticut
Bogdan Vernescu, Chair, Department of Mathematical Sciences, and Program Director; PSM Programs in Industrial Mathematics and Financial Mathematics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
4:00
PSM Program Directors: Bioinformatics
William Detrich, PSM Program Director, Bioinformatics, Northeastern University
Jung Choi, PSM Program Director, Bioinformatics, Georgia Institute of Technology
Sunday, July 15, 2007, Room 110
9:00
Workforce Demand: Intelligence Community
Stephen Willar, Director, S&T Recruitment, Central Intelligence Agency
9:45
Workforce Demand: Modeling and Business Intelligence
Philip Tuchinsky, Technical Expert, Systems Analytics Research Group, Ford Motor Company Research & Advanced Engineering (retired)
Monday, July 16, 2007, Room 110
9:00
Skills for the 21st Century
Margaret Hilton, Center for Education, The National Academies
9:45
University Response to Changes in Master’s Education
Susan Aldridge, President, University of Maryland University College
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